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Saumia Singhal

“AI Engineer at you.com”

Joined Cognition
Jul 2025
How they joined
With Windsurf
Before Windsurf
Woven by ToyotaSoftware Engineer Intern
Now
You.com
Overlapped before Cognition

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Details
LocationSunnyvale, California, United States
UniversityGeorgia Institute of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Artificial Neural NetworksDeep LearningTensorFlowPython (Programming Language)Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)C++AndroidUnity 3DCinema 4DVuforiaAdobe IllustratorAndroid StudioPhoton Networking
Notes
  • LinkedIn lists Software Engineer at Windsurf (Mountain View) starting Jun 2025, which is how she came to Cognition: Cognition signed a definitive agreement to acquire Windsurf (formerly Codeium) in July 2025.Jun 2025
  • Cognition announced its acquisition of Windsurf (the agentic IDE, previously Codeium) in July 2025; Windsurf staff, including the software engineering team she was on, moved over to Cognition alongside Devin.Jul 2025
  • Did an M.S. in Computer Science at Georgia Tech (2023-2025) while doing systems/ML research. She co-authored 'ReInc: Scaling Training of Dynamic Graph Neural Networks' (arXiv 2501.15348, Jan 2025) with Mingyu Guan, Taesoo Kim and Anand Padmanabha Iyer.Jan 2025
  • Open source: GitHub PR search shows 39 pull requests to getodk/collect (31 merged) between 2020-03-17 and 2021-03-10. Most are a series of widget reworks (Range, Date/Time, Audio, Barcode, OSM, Bearing, Rating) plus UI fixes.Mar 2021
  • Google Summer of Code 2020 student developer for the Open Data Kit organization, working on the ODK Collect Android app: per her LinkedIn description, 'writing proper test framework and implementing various modifications throughout the codebase.'Jun 2020
  • Software Engineer at Microsoft in Bengaluru from Feb 2022 to Jul 2023. She left to start the Georgia Tech M.S. in fall 2023.Feb 2022
  • Public headline says "AI Engineer at you.com".
  • Software Engineer Intern at Woven by Toyota in Ann Arbor, Michigan (summer 2024), between the first and second years of her Georgia Tech master's.May 2024
  • Teaching assistant for Georgia Tech CS8803-MDS 'Human-in-the-loop Data Analytics' (Fall 2023, instructor Kexin Rong), alongside fellow TA Ashmita Raju.Aug 2023
  • Her last merged ODK Collect PR (#4470, Mar 2021) fixed the discard-changes dialog for GeoShape/GeoTrace widgets in Geopoly Activity.Mar 2021
  • Graduate Software Engineer Trainee at Jaguar Land Rover India in Bengaluru (Sep 2020 - Feb 2022). This was her first job after IIT Roorkee and moved her from mechanical engineering into software.Sep 2020
  • In Sep 2018, as a 'Junior Undergraduate student at IIT Roorkee', she replied on Discourse Meta to plugin-mentoring offers and said she had been 'directed by @lognaturel' (an ODK maintainer).Sep 2018

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